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Stert and Westbury Railway

Index Stert and Westbury Railway

The Stert and Westbury Railway was opened by the Great Western Railway Company in 1900 in Wiltshire, England. [1]

30 relations: Berks and Hants Railway, Bratton, Wiltshire, Channel Islands, Chirton, Edington, Wiltshire, Goods shed, Great Western main line, Great Western Railway, Langport and Castle Cary Railway, Local transport bodies, London and South Western Railway, London Paddington station, Market Lavington, Mendip Hills, Motive power depot, Nationalization, Patney, Plymouth Millbay railway station, Putney Bridge tube station, Railway platform, Reading–Taunton line, Signalling control, Stert, Train shed, West Lavington, Wiltshire, Westbury, Wiltshire, Western Region of British Railways, Wiltshire, Woodborough, Wiltshire, World War II.

Berks and Hants Railway

The Berks and Hants Railway comprised two railway lines built simultaneously by the Great Western Railway (GWR) south and west from in an attempt to keep the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) out of the area that it considered to be its territory in England.

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Bratton, Wiltshire

Bratton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, about east of Westbury.

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Channel Islands

The Channel Islands (Norman: Îles d'la Manche; French: Îles Anglo-Normandes or Îles de la Manche) are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.

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Chirton

Chirton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, on the southern edge of the Vale of Pewsey about southeast of Devizes.

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Edington, Wiltshire

Edington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about east-northeast of Westbury.

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Goods shed

A goods shed is a railway building designed for storing goods before or after carriage in a train.

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Great Western main line

The Great Western main line is a main line railway in England, that runs westwards from London Paddington to.

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Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

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Langport and Castle Cary Railway

The Langport and Castle Cary Railway is a railway line from Castle Cary railway station to Cogload Junction near Taunton, Somerset, England, which reduced the length of the journey from London to Penzance by.

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Local transport bodies

Local transport bodies are partnerships of local authorities in England outside Greater London.

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London and South Western Railway

The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922.

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London Paddington station

Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a Central London railway terminus and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington area.

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Market Lavington

Market Lavington is a civil parish and large village with a population of about 2,200 on the northern edge of Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, south of the market town of Devizes.

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Mendip Hills

The Mendip Hills (commonly called the Mendips) is a range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England.

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Motive power depot

The motive power depot (MPD, or railway depot) is the place where locomotives are usually housed, repaired and maintained when not being used.

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Nationalization

Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.

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Patney

Patney is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, in the Vale of Pewsey about south-east of Devizes.

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Plymouth Millbay railway station

Plymouth Millbay railway station was the original railway terminus in Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Putney Bridge tube station

Putney Bridge is a London Underground station on the branch of the District line.

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Railway platform

A railway platform is an area – normally paved or otherwise prepared for pedestrian use, and often raised to a greater or lesser degree – provided alongside one or more of the tracks at a railway or metro station for use by passengers awaiting, boarding, or alighting from trains.

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Reading–Taunton line

The Reading–Taunton line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line from which it diverges at Reading railway station.

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Signalling control

On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and to the proper timetable.

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Stert

Stert is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England.

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Train shed

A train shed is a building adjacent to a station building where the tracks and platforms of a railway station are covered by a roof.

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West Lavington, Wiltshire

West Lavington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, on the north edge of Salisbury Plain.

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Westbury, Wiltshire

Westbury is a town and civil parish in the west of the English county of Wiltshire, most famous for the Westbury White Horse.

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Western Region of British Railways

The Western Region was a region of British Railways from 1948.

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Wiltshire

Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.

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Woodborough, Wiltshire

Woodborough is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England, about west of Pewsey.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Edington and Bratton railway station, Lavington railway station, Patney and Chirton railway station.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stert_and_Westbury_Railway

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